South America
Falkland Islands

Keppel Island

Keppel Island is one of the , lying between and islands, and near to the north of on .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in the Falkland Islands
  • Also known as: “Isla Keppel”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Egmont.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
was the first British settlement in the , on Saunders Island off , and is named after John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont, who was First Lord of the Admiralty at the time of its founding.

Keppel Island

Latitude
-51.32089° or 51° 19′ 15″ south
Longitude
-59.97454° or 59° 58′ 28″ west
Elevation
125 feet (38 metres)
Open location code
38W2M2HG+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 8013451
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
3426933
Wiki­data ID
Q1678463
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Satellite Map

Discover Keppel Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Keppel Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Keppel Island”
  • Chinese: “克佩爾島”
  • Dutch: “Keppel Island”
  • Dutch: “Keppeleiland”
  • French: “Keppel Island”
  • German: “Keppel Island”
  • Japanese: “ケッペル島”
  • Japanese: “ペプル島”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Keppel Island”
  • Norwegian: “Keppel Island”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha Keppel”
  • Russian: “Кеппел”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Keppel”
  • Spanish: “Isla de la Vigia”
  • Spanish: “Isla Vigia”
  • Spanish: “Isla Vigía”
  • Swedish: “Keppel Island”
  • Vietnamese: “Đảo Keppel”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Keppel Settlement and Glen Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mount Keppel and Gull Hill.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Keppel Island”. Photo: NASA, Public domain.